Tag: fable
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September 06, 2008 12:44 PM EDT --
The knife maker didn't start out with a perfect knife. He was a keeper of birds and at that time there were birds that came to be known as "jays" which were kept for their feathers-more . . . more
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March 03, 2008 01:46 AM EST --
Beowulf, the new movie, that's where the similarities between the story and digitized movie begin and end. I thought it was an excellent fable with hints of the legend of Beowulf, but talk about . . . more
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September 05, 2008 02:37 PM EDT --
There is a panther so large that when it walks the cosmos solar spots flare on earth's sun and Mercury winces, grows fractionally smaller until the increase in heat dissipates and that planet can . . . more
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June 22, 2008 11:02 PM EDT --
Doris Donkey was trembling, barely able to stand.
"Oh, I can't go another step!"
"What's wrong?"
"I feel like the weight of the world is upon my back." . . . more
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April 02, 2008 11:20 PM EDT --
Friendship Fable
Long ago, but not far away...Lived two princesses--Both slightly damaged, as will sometimes happen growing up in the evil kingdom of the real world.
Each princess . . . more
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July 26, 2007 03:12 PM EDT --
It's easy to despise what you cannot get" ...Retold....
I have a great interest in folktales, old stories but often I think if they will be retold, what will be the pattern or how the story will . . . more
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June 21, 2008 10:26 AM EDT --
Leonardo strutted into the sunlight. Cameras flashed. Children fed him treats. He was gracious as always, but he looked out in the yard at Jack Donkey in envy. He was already loaded with packages, ready . . . more
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July 18, 2008 07:35 AM EDT --
Once upon a time there was a happy little village. Its elders were wise enough, everyone worked and got along, and the children grew like flowers in a well-tended garden.
Then one day a shadow . . . more
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September 27, 2007 08:33 AM EDT --
Name a Fairy Tale, Fable or Bedtime Story you remember hearing when you were younger. Grimm, Disney, Aesop... anything you can think of!
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June 26, 2008 01:05 AM EDT --
You came up on weekends with your family to visit with everyone at grannys.
It was lust at first sight. We never said a word but we both knew it would only take but one encounter and we would . . . more
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June 25, 2008 01:18 PM EDT --
This week we are to write a fable with a moral.
It was a beautiful morning.
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"Come and play" Toad said.
"No" said Frog. "I"m doing homework." . . . more
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June 05, 2008 12:39 PM EDT --
I have a dear friend who had a duck. What she didn't have was a pond. So feeling sorry for the duck without a pond, she gave the duck to a neighbor who had a pond. My friend seems to love winged things. . . . more
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June 30, 2008 05:52 PM EDT --
Canada and the United States, neighbours, one large, powerful and self confident. The other, even larger, less powerful, but even more self confident.
These two nations remind me of one of Aesop's . . . more
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January 15, 2008 11:28 PM EST --
SARA THE SNOWY OWL xi
Sara's Gift
Steam puffed from the train that waited for it's 'freight' to be loaded on. It was late at night, the last run out of the village.
The train . . . more
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August 10, 2006 03:24 PM EDT --
Once upon a time
As stories are oft told
There was a man in love
'Fore he was very old
Not upon the girls of earth,
In their mortal vestments clad,
Nor upon the stars of mirth,
Whose . . . more
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February 07, 2008 12:02 AM EST --
Once upon a time there was a woman who was given three gifts: Wisdom, Abundance, and Spirit.
This woman was the type of person who sees the glass as always half empty, and, grasping and seeking, cannot . . . more
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June 22, 2008 03:00 PM EDT --
The beautiful white stallion pranced ahead
While the poor mule struggled along with dread
Down the valley of yesterday up the hill of tomorrow
Looking for the end of the rainbow, . . . more
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March 06, 2007 01:20 AM EST --
You were a pilgrim from before you knew you were on a quest. I tell you this as I observe the trials you face. We met long ago, although you did not see me there.
As your fingers tickled . . . more
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February 01, 2007 10:20 PM EST --
Fable is one of those games that seems like a wonderful idea, but once you finally get your hands on it, may disappoint you if you expect it to be something it isn't. The basic idea of a . . . more
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March 14, 2006 12:48 AM EST --
Long ago when time was young, the dog lived in the mountains. His name was Chihuahua. He had a thick fur coat, all shaggy and brown. Chihuahua was small but his fuzzy coat made him appear twice . . . more
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